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Projects

• Jackson County ILGenWeb Project      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Jackson County Illinois Trails History & Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Adjacent counties

• Cape Girardeau County, MO  to the southwest
• Franklin County  to the east and northeast
• Perry County  to the north
• Perry County, MO  to the southwest
• Randolph County  to the northwest
• Union County  to the south
• Williamson County  to the east

Bible Records

• Jackson County Bible Records      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Carbondale GEDCOM Index 
• A history of southern Illinois  A narrative account of its historical progress, its people, and its principal interests, Vol. 3     (Source: Online Collections at BYU)
• A history of southern Illinois  A narrative account of its historical progress, its people, and its principal interests (Volume 2)     (Source: Internet Archive)
• A history of southern Illinois  A narrative account of its historical progress, its people, and its principal interests (Volume 3)     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Jackson County Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Jackson County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Jackson County GEDCOM Index 
• Portrait and biographical record of Randolph, Jackson, Perry and Monroe counties, Illinois  1894     (Source: Internet Archive)

Cemeteries (60)

Census Records and Indexes (25)

Court and Legal Records

• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Jackson County Lawyers     (Source: Google Book Search)

Estate Records

• Jackson County Wills and Estates      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)

Ethnic

• African American Coal Miner  Information Center

History (42)

Introduction and Guides

• Cyndi's List of Illinois locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Jackson County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Jackson County      (Source: CinnamonToast Genealogy)
• Jackson County Illinois Genealogy  Resources for Family History Research     (Source: Kindred Trails)
• Jackson County Records      (Source: The Records Project)
• Jackson County Resources      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Jackson Genealogy      (Source: GenDir)

Land Records

• Family Maps of Jackson County, IL      (Source: Arphax Publishing Co.)     ($)
• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Jackson County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Jackson, Randolph Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Jackson, Union Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (13)

Lookups

• Jackson County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)
• Juli Claussen Search & Genealogy Services      ($)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards (20)

Maps and Gazetteers (35)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883      (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • Civil War Units      (Source: Illinois in the Civil War)

• Revolutionary War

  • 1835 Revolutionary War Pensioners      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
  • Veteran Burials      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Jackson County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Army Casualties      (Source: U. S. National Archives & Records Administration)
  • Casualties      (Source: Wayback Machine)
  • Jackson County, Illinois  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Illinois Poorhouse History 
• Illinois State Genealogical Quarterly Index 
• Jackson County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Jackson County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Jackson County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records

• The Ava Advertiser  1890     (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Cataloged Titles      (Source: Illinois Newspaper Project)
• Daily Free Press  Carbondale, Illinois     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Jackson County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Jackson County Newspaper Articles      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Newspapers Published in Jackson County      (Source: Illinois Newspaper Project)
• Southern Illinoisan (Carbondale, Illinois)  1960-1977     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• The Carbondale Southern Illinoisan  Recent Obituaries
• Illinois Obituary Project      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Jackson County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Obituary Index  Individuals born in Jackson County
• Pettett Funeral Home  Genealogy Information
• The Southern Illinoisan 
• Southern Illinoisan (Carbondale)      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (11)

School Records and Histories (12)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• Jackson County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)

Societies

• Daniel H. Brush Chapter  Carbondale     (Source: Wayback Machine)
• Daniel H. Brush Chapter  Carbondale     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• The Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois 
• Jackson County Historical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (240)

Transportation and Industry (11)

Vital Records

• Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860  includes Jackson County, 1830 - 1850     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Jackson County Clerk and Recorder 
• Jackson County Death Records      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Jackson County Marriage Records      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Jackson County Vital Records Office      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Jackson County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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